by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore making a decision to attend University of North Alabama, student athletes should take a look at the information presented here on the sports team they are interested in as well as the general athletics program.
As a proud member of the Big South Conference conference, UNA contends with other NCAA Division I-FCS schools.
A total number of 333 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 199 of whom are male and 134 are female. They receive, on average, about $11,062 in sports-related student aid to attend UNA. Looking at the difference between men and women, males received an average of about $10,690 and women received an average of $11,615.
The sports at UNA are led by 14 head coaches, 6 of whom coach male teams and 8 of whom spearhead women’s teams. The average salary of the men’s team head coaches is $119,488, while the head coaches of women’s team make, on average, $79,609 per year.
The head coaches of UNA sports are supported by 7 assistant coaches of women’s teams and 11 assistant coaches of men’s teams. The annual average salary for those who coach women’s teams is $43,580 and the average for those who coach men’s is $56,222. Note, the individual salary of coaches is often dependent on the team they coach.
UNA sports teams made $12,104,040 in revenue, but they did have to spend $12,104,040 for expenses. That’s not a profit, but then again, it’s not a loss either.
Likewise, money made for women’s athletics can vary quite a bit by sport. Here’s what the comparison looks like for women’s sports at UNA.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include the sport’s ranking on our Best Schools for the Sport list when applicable. In order to place in College Factual’s sports rankings, you have to have more than a good sports team. You need to offer a quality education as well. Because, after all, there is life after college sports, and a good education will make it easier to succeed in that life.
The 34-player men’s baseball team at UNA is kept in shape by one head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
On the money side of things, the UNA baseball program brought home $691,564 in revenue and paid out $691,564 in total expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 14 players of the UNA men’s basketball team are led by a head coach and 3 assistant coaches. As an interesting note on their academic performance, the team’s APR is 939.
UNA brought in $1,379,832 in revenue from its men’s basketball program while paying out $1,379,832 in expenses. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The head coach and 3 assistant coaches train and lead the 15 players of the UNA women’s basketball team. The team has an excellent academic progress rate of 1000 - proof that they don’t ignore the importance of getting a good education.
UNA brought in $1,074,530 in revenue from its women’s basketball program while paying out $1,074,530 in expenses. On the positive side, this means the program didn’t lose any money - and that’s not something every college sports program can claim.
The UNA men’s cross country team is made up of 14 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 938.
UNA brought in $146,620 in revenue from its men’s cross country program while paying out $146,620 in expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The head coach and assistant coach train and lead the 14 players of the UNA women’s cross country team. The team members have more than sports on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 972.
The women’s cross country program at UNA made $185,316 in revenue and spent $185,316 in expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 120-player men’s football team at UNA is kept in shape by one head coach and 6 assistant coaches. You may be interested in knowing that the team’s academic progress rate is 946.
The UNA football program paid out $2,801,782 in expenses while making $2,801,782 in total revenue. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 9 players of the UNA men’s golf team are led by a head coach and an assistant coach. The team members have more than golf on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
On the money side of things, the UNA men’s golf program brought home $198,928 in revenue and paid out $198,928 in total expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
There are 7 players on the UNA women’s golf team, and they are led by one head coach and one assistant coach. The team has an academic progress rate of 917, which is a measure of how well they do in the classroom.
In terms of financials, the UNA women’s golf program paid out $202,683 in expenses and made $202,683 in total revenue. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 27-member women’s soccer team at UNA is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. With an excellent academic progress rate of 1000, the team has shown that they take there time in the classroom seriously.
UNA brought in $614,741 in revenue from its women’s soccer program while paying out $614,741 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The UNA women’s softball team is made up of 29 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and an assistant coach. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 992.
On the money side of things, the UNA women’s softball program brought home $643,343 in revenue and paid out $643,343 in total expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 8-member men’s tennis team at UNA is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. In addition to spending time on the field, teammates score well in the classroom, too. As a whole, the team has a super academic progress rate of 1000.
On the money side of things, the UNA men’s tennis program brought home $170,580 in revenue and paid out $170,580 in total expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
The 9-member women’s tennis team at UNA is kept in shape by one head coach and one assistant coach. The team members have more than tennis on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 1000.
The women’s tennis program at UNA made $261,883 in revenue and spent $261,883 in expenses. Even though this means that the program didn’t make any money, at least it wasn’t in the red.
The UNA women’s volleyball team is made up of 18 players who, in turn, are trained and guided by a head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team members have more than volleyball on their mind, too, as seen by the team’s great academic progress rate of 979.
The women’s volleyball program at UNA made $539,075 in revenue and spent $539,075 in expenses. So, the program broke even. It’s unfortunate that it didn’t make any money, but, then again, it didn’t lose any money either.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA)
The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
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